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Rose and praying mantis, 19th century
7202715 Rose and praying mantis, 19th century by Liu Baoru (fl.19th century); 25 x 53, 5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Rose and praying mantis, Liu Baoru (active 19th century) (artist)); © Ashmolean Museum
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This print captures the delicate beauty of a rose and an intriguing praying mantis, frozen in time during the 19th century. Created by Liu Baoru, a talented artist from China, this artwork measures 25 x 53.5 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The image showcases the harmonious coexistence between nature's creations - a symbol of balance and tranquility. The vibrant colors of the rose petals contrast with the muted tones of the mantis, creating a visually striking composition that draws viewers into its enchanting world. Liu Baoru's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures both the fragility of flowers and the intricate features of insects. This piece not only celebrates natural beauty but also reflects traditional Asian artistry and cultural values. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded to appreciate nature's wonders and find solace in its presence. The combination of art, science, and history showcased here invites us to explore our connection with wildlife while immersing ourselves in centuries-old traditions. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this masterpiece for future generations to admire. Through their dedication to fine art preservation, they ensure that such treasures continue to inspire awe and appreciation for years to come.
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